Category: WKNR

DETROIT WKNR AM 1310 1965 NEWSPAPER FLASHBACK

Sunday, October 24, 1965

A DETROIT RADIO BACK-PAGE

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DETROIT FREE PRESS: WKNR-AM ‘Dick Purtan (And That Other Voice)’ 

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WKNR DETROIT RADIO: ’66 NEWSPAPER AD FLASHBACK

Friday, June 10, 1966

A DETROIT RADIO BACK-PAGE AD

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DETROIT FREE PRESS: “’Win This WKNR Pontiac GTO”

(Above WKNR ad courtesy freep.com newspapers archive. Copyright 2017; Newspapers.com).

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WKNR DETROIT RADIO: ’66 NEWSPAPER AD FLASHBACK

Thursday, November 24, 1966

A DETROIT RADIO BACK-PAGE AD

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DETROIT FREE PRESS: “’Win A 1967 GEE-TO”

(Above WKNR ad courtesy freep.com newspapers archive. Copyright 2017; Newspapers.com).

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A DETROIT WKNR-AM 13 NEWSPAPER 1966 FLASHBACK

Monday, October 17, 1966

A DETROIT RADIO BACK-PAGE

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DETROIT FREE PRESS: WKNR-AM ‘Scott Regen: Sort Of ‘Hipburger” ’ 

(Above WKNR related article is courtesy freep.com newspaper archive. Copyright 2017. Newspapers.com).

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WKNR-AM BACK ON THE RADIO: SCOTT REGEN!

WKNR RECALLED ON MOTOR CITY RADIO FLASHBACKS

WKNR-AM 1310 * 1967 * SCOTT REGEN

Scott Regen WKNR aircheck date: Friday, May 12, 1967

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NEW! Special THANKS to Mike Lockhart, Ferndale, Michigan, for recently donating this WKNR radio aircheck to Motor City Radio Flashbacks

* The Mike Lockhart Collection *

WKNR SCOTT REGEN 1967

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IN REMEMBRANCE OF SWINGIN’ SWEENEY. 05/25/2017

* Frank ” Swingin’ ” Sweeney *

IN MEMORY

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Late last night, Motor City Radio Flashbacks received sad word Frank “Swingin'” Sweeney passed away, yesterday, May 25, in New York City. He was 83.

In tribute to the WKNR legacy of Frank Sweeney please visit Keener13 com. ‘Remembering “Swingin'” Sweeney‘

On October 31, 2013, Frank Sweeney reflects his memories of WKNR for the 50th year on the birth of Keener 13. You can listen to Frank Sweeney (audio @ 10:09 to 16:13) in this Motor City Radio Flashbacks aircheck HERE.

Photo: Frank Sweeney with Gary Stevens, Novi, MI., April 25, 1998

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IN REMEMBRANCE OF TED CLARK. DECEMBER 25, 2015

* Ted Clark *

IN MEMORY

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In February of this year, Motor City Radio Flashbacks received word, having been confirmed by his daughter, Patricia, from Illinois, Ted Clark (real name Alva Phillips) passed away on December 25, 2015. He was 84.

For more on the WKNR legacy of Ted Clark visit keener13.com.

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WKNR DETROIT RADIO: ’72 NEWSPAPER AD FLASHBACK

Sunday, January 09, 1972

A DETROIT RADIO BACK-PAGE AD

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DETROIT FREE PRESS: “WKNR AM/FM PRESENTS”

(Above WKNR ad courtesy freep.com newspapers archive. Copyright 2017; Newspapers.com).

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WKNR DETROIT RADIO: ’72 NEWSPAPER AD FLASHBACK

Sunday, February 20, 1972

A DETROIT RADIO BACK-PAGE AD

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DETROIT FREE PRESS: “WKNR AM/FM PRESENTS”

(Above WKNR ad courtesy freep.com newspapers archive. Copyright 2017; Newspapers.com).

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